Timothy Showalter
The Forward
Lance Armstrong
4.5 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2017
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Timothy Showalter is the first guest in the Forward Podcast new studio. The leader of Strand of Oaks talked about being fearless versus reckless, working as a school teacher and what he learned opening up for the likes of My Morning Jacket, Ryan Adams and Jason Isbell. Tim also broke in the new studio by playing three songs including a cover of Used Cars by Bruce Springsteen.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody welcome back to the forward podcast I'm your host Lance Armstrong |
| 0:04.8 | got a killer show this week |
| 0:06.9 | I've been a big fan of uh... of the band's strand of oaks |
| 0:11.3 | and uh... sort of the brain behind it, Timothy Showalter for a number of years and he and I had kind |
| 0:19.2 | of a Twitter romance relationship over the years just because his for their fourth record, |
| 0:27.0 | heel was such a smashing success and I just fell in love with that record and so I've been a big supporter of his for a long time and |
| 0:35.6 | totally honored to have him on the show this week. |
| 0:40.0 | The interesting thing is that this is the first show that I've done in my new forward |
| 0:46.7 | podcast studio that I've remodeled here in Austin. So thank you to Timothy for coming over and breaking it in. |
| 0:56.7 | Plays three live songs including and I want you to hang around for this one because |
| 1:00.9 | it's amazing. An unbelievable Bruce Springsteen cover that is not to be missed. |
| 1:08.8 | In other news, it was kind of a good news, bad news here. The bad news is it was a sad week as the world lost Don Rickles and I just, I only, I bring this up because he was kind of a comedic genius. |
| 1:20.0 | But I had a Don Rickles story from about 10 years ago. I had just retired for the first time, which I should have stayed retired, but another subject. |
| 1:29.0 | And I met a restaurant in Malibu and I hear this guy behind me that's that's I think he's talking to me |
| 1:36.9 | But I hear this voice that says hey kid What are you gonna do this summer? |
| 1:43.0 | And I hear it and he says it again and again, |
| 1:46.0 | Hey kid, what are you going to do this summer? |
| 1:48.0 | And finally I realize this person is talking to me so I turn around and it's Don Rickles and he just thinks it's the funniest shit in the world |
| 1:56.8 | Because he knows that that July I won't have anything to do |
| 2:01.5 | But it was it was sweet to meet him and he was actually with the great American contemporary |
| 2:07.4 | modern artist Ed Richet and that was my first opportunity and chance to meet Ed Riche, who was one of my favorite artists for a long, long time and |
| 2:19.0 | We'll miss you, Don, and you know, I found something to do that summer we all do and then in other news |
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